A four-month pregnant woman traveling alone in the ladies' compartment of a train was molested and pushed out by a youth when she resisted his advances near Vellore. The woman sustained fractures and was hospitalized. The suspect, Hemaraj, who has a history of violence, has been arrested.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet India's external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday in Washington for their first bilateral discussion, following the QUAD ministerial meeting. This signals the US's commitment to strengthening ties with India. Rubio's advocacy for India and his tough stance on China are set to shape future US foreign policies.
Sunil Gavaskar emphasizes the need to give emerging domestic pacers a fair chance to prevent overburdening Jasprit Bumrah. He praises the selection committee, especially for recognizing talent like Nitish Kumar Reddy. Gavaskar underlines the importance of honest self-assessment and good selections to build a strong, balanced bowling attack capable of winning in any conditions.
Chennai Super Kings' IPL 2025 campaign faces dire straits after a crushing defeat to Mumbai Indians, marking their sixth loss. Suresh Raina criticised the team's auction strategy, lamenting the missed opportunities to acquire key players like Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul. Harbhajan Singh echoed these concerns, questioning the impact of the youth selections.
A US national, Mykhailo Viktorvych Polyakov, was arrested for entering prohibited North Sentinel Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. He was remanded to custody with video evidence confirming his visit. Polyakov claimed to be a thrill seeker and had previously attempted similar actions, including making contact with isolated tribes.
In a tragic incident in South East Delhi's Pul Prahladpur, a 21-year-old man named Sohaib was fatally stabbed following a dispute over a bidi. The altercation escalated when Sohaib, his brother Mohsin, and their mother confronted the attackers, resulting in serious injuries to Mohsin and a friend. Police have arrested three individuals and recovered blood-stained knives from the crime scene.
A seven-year-old girl was killed by her father's friend in Swaroop Nagar, Delhi, over a dispute involving a TV remote. The accused, Ranjeet Singh, allegedly struck the child multiple times, causing fatal injuries. He was arrested after police tracked his location to Narela. The girl's body was sent for a post-mortem examination.
​The meetings were held in secrecy between US presidential envoy for hostage affairs Adam Boehler and Hamas officials. Israel was not informed of what was discussed at these direct meetings as the Axios report said that Israel learnt "about aspects of the talks through other channels". However, the Trump administration consulted with Israel about the possibility of engaging with Hamas, the report added.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru faces Punjab Kings tonight, aiming to break their home losing streak in IPL 2025. Despite winning all away matches, RCB struggles at Chinnaswamy Stadium due to sluggish pitches and dew. Their pace attack, particularly Josh Hazlewood, has underperformed at home.
India, the only unbeaten team in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, aims to maintain their flawless record in the final against New Zealand in Dubai. New Zealand, having lost to India earlier, secured their spot with a decisive win over South Africa. With both teams ready for battle, the stage is set for a thrilling conclusion to the tournament.